Shalkhair
About Shalkhair
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Shalkhair village is 310479. Shalkhair village is located in Kushmundi subdivision of Dakshin Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.3km away from sub-district headquarter Kushmundi (tehsildar office) and 86.1km away from district headquarter Balurghat. As per 2009 stats, Kushmandi is the gram panchayat of Shalkhair village.
The total geographical area of village is 104.86 hectares. Shalkhair has a total population of 138 peoples, out of which male population is 67 while female population is 71. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1059 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of shalkhair village is 36.96% out of which 37.31% males and 36.62% females are literate. There are about 32 houses in shalkhair village. Pincode of shalkhair village locality is 733121.
Kaliagong is nearest town to shalkhair village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.
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Population of Shalkhair
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 138 | 67 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 25 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 42 | 45 |
Connectivity of Shalkhair
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Shalkhair
Where is Shalkhair located?
Shalkhair village is situated in Kushmundi Subdivision, within the Dakshin Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shalkhair?
The Gram Panchayat of Shalkhair is Kushmandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Shalkhair?
The pincode of Shalkhair is 733121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Shalkhair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Shalkhair is 138, with 67 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Shalkhair as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Shalkhair village has a total of 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shalkhair as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Shalkhair is 36.96%. The male literacy rate is 37.31%, while the female literacy rate is 36.62%.